On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Matthew Klahn wrote: #You can re-read Phoenix, but it will help you not the least in the #world in this instance, as the face-cutting scene occurs in _Teckla_, #when Vlad is having the Jhereg war with Hearth (who is the "Herth", isn't it? (AFB*) Whatever the spelling, I'm sure it's not that. -- Dr. Whom, Consulting Linguist, Grammarian, Orthoepist, and Philological Busybody a.k.a. Mark A. Mandel http://cracksandshards.com a Steven Brust Dragaera fan website * away from books